
Once you roast the grape tomatoes, putting a plateful of these little beauties together is a snap.
Another reason the New York Times is celebrated for its food writing is Mark Bittman, who a few times a year has articles that you must print out and keep. They’re like little Swiss Army knives of food ideas, with 50 percent more usefulness than a medium-quality cookbook at 100 percent less cost.
This time: 101 simple appetizers. Yes, you could have thought of many of them, but here they are on a list, and the Times says it’s good enough for your guests.
(My roasted grape tomato post is here.)



I’m just loving this World Cup, slow to start but exciting now. Who do you think will win?